(19)
(11) EP 1 257 350 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
20.11.2002 Bulletin 2002/47

(21) Application number: 00957899.8

(22) Date of filing: 29.08.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7B01F 17/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0023/719
(87) International publication number:
WO 0101/9507 (22.03.2001 Gazette 2001/12)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 17.09.1999 US 154750 P

(71) Applicant: STEPAN COMPANY
Northfield,Illinois 60093 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BRATESCU, Daniela T.,Intellectual Property Dept.
    Northfield, IL 60093 (US)
  • BERNHARDT, Randy J.,Intellectual Property Dept.
    Northfield, IL 60093 (US)

(74) Representative: Adam, Holger, Dr. 
Kraus & Weisert,Patent- und Rechtsanwälte,Thomas-Wimmer-Ring 15
80539 München
80539 München (DE)

   


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